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UPSC Bolsters Exam Security with Aadhaar Authentication, AI Surveillance
Spurred by the Puja Khedkar controversy and the NEET paper leak scandal, the UPSC is deploying cutting-edge technologies to safeguard its examination process.
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How Iran Is Using Drones, Apps To Catch Women Without Hijabs
A recent United Nations report sheds light on the alarming extent of Iran's reliance on technology to surveil and control women's behavior.
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Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
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Indian Space Start-Up Uses Spy Satellite Tech To Track Mosquitos
An Indian start-up has modified sophisticated spy and surveillance satellite technology and tweaked it to detect mosquito breeding. Mosquitos are a menace of unparalleled proportions during the summer and monsoon months.
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Olympics 2024: How France Plans To Use AI To Keep Paris Safe
France tested Artificial Intelligencedriven video surveillance technology that will be deployed during the Olympic Games at a Depeche Mode
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Homegrown Firm Gets Orders For Surveillance Drones From Defence Ministry
Homegrown technology company IG Drones said it has bagged an order from the defence ministry to supply high-altitude drones and essential accessories for surveillance in difficult terrains.
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Chinese Scientists Develop ''Game-Changing'' AI-Enabled Spy Tech: Report
The cutting-edge tech can be used by the Chinese military to detect and track enemy signals with unparalleled speed, instantly decipher the physical characteristics of these signals, and effectively suppress them.
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OpenAI CEO to Testify Before US Senate Panel Next Week on Concerns Regarding AI Regulations
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will make his first appearance before a Senate panel next week as the US Congress grapples with how best to regulate artificial intelligence as the technology becomes more powerful and widespread. Altman will testify before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology & the Law on Tuesday on what laws might be need...
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Survey Shows 'High-Level' Public Support for Some Forms of Government Surveillance
A "high-level" of public support for certain forms of government surveillance like through CCTV cameras was found in a recently conducted survey. One out of two people responding to a recent survey said they fully support the use of FRT (facial recognition technology) by the government and police. Meanwhile, nearly two out of three respondents beli...
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France to Use AI-Powered Surveillance During 2024 Paris Olympics Despite Warnings From Rights Groups
France on Thursday approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the upcoming 2024 Pris Olympics, with algorithmic video surveillance to detect "pre-determined events", abnormal behaviour and crowd surges. The French National assembly approved the use of the technology despite warnings from rights groups that have said the AI-based technolo...
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US Expert On Why Shooting Down China Spy Balloon Will Be Difficult
The first Chinese surveillance balloon that the Pentagon found flying over sensitive US ballistic missile sites may be guided by advanced artificial intelligence technology, a US expert said Friday.
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Haryana State University, RailTel Signs Agreement To Provide Information Communication Technology Services
Under the agreement, there will be a long-term collaboration between the two parties to provide various ICT services like campus management, national knowledge network connectivity, the creation of Wi-Fi hotspots, HD CCTV surveillance and many more.
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NSE Exploring 'Unsupervised Machine Learning Model' to Detect Anomalies in Algorithm Orders
Eyeing a major technological leap, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is exploring an "unsupervised machine learning model" to plug anomalies in algorithmic orders.
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South Korea Launches Its First Domestically-Developed Space Rocket
A successful launch would boost South Korea’s growing space ambitions but also prove it has key technologies to build a space-based surveillance system and bigger missiles amid animosities with rival North Korea, some experts say.
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Watch: PM Modi Flies Surveillance Drone In Delhi During Drone Mahotsav
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flew a drone at the 'Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022' in New Delhi. During the festival, PM Modi flew a drone made by Asteria Aerospace Limited, a Bengaluru-based drone technology company.
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UPSC Bolsters Exam Security with Aadhaar Authentication, AI Surveillance
Spurred by the Puja Khedkar controversy and the NEET paper leak scandal, the UPSC is deploying cutting-edge technologies to safeguard its examination process.
-
How Iran Is Using Drones, Apps To Catch Women Without Hijabs
A recent United Nations report sheds light on the alarming extent of Iran's reliance on technology to surveil and control women's behavior.
-
Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
-
Indian Space Start-Up Uses Spy Satellite Tech To Track Mosquitos
An Indian start-up has modified sophisticated spy and surveillance satellite technology and tweaked it to detect mosquito breeding. Mosquitos are a menace of unparalleled proportions during the summer and monsoon months.
-
Olympics 2024: How France Plans To Use AI To Keep Paris Safe
France tested Artificial Intelligencedriven video surveillance technology that will be deployed during the Olympic Games at a Depeche Mode
-
Homegrown Firm Gets Orders For Surveillance Drones From Defence Ministry
Homegrown technology company IG Drones said it has bagged an order from the defence ministry to supply high-altitude drones and essential accessories for surveillance in difficult terrains.
-
Chinese Scientists Develop ''Game-Changing'' AI-Enabled Spy Tech: Report
The cutting-edge tech can be used by the Chinese military to detect and track enemy signals with unparalleled speed, instantly decipher the physical characteristics of these signals, and effectively suppress them.
-
OpenAI CEO to Testify Before US Senate Panel Next Week on Concerns Regarding AI Regulations
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will make his first appearance before a Senate panel next week as the US Congress grapples with how best to regulate artificial intelligence as the technology becomes more powerful and widespread. Altman will testify before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology & the Law on Tuesday on what laws might be need...
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Survey Shows 'High-Level' Public Support for Some Forms of Government Surveillance
A "high-level" of public support for certain forms of government surveillance like through CCTV cameras was found in a recently conducted survey. One out of two people responding to a recent survey said they fully support the use of FRT (facial recognition technology) by the government and police. Meanwhile, nearly two out of three respondents beli...
-
France to Use AI-Powered Surveillance During 2024 Paris Olympics Despite Warnings From Rights Groups
France on Thursday approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the upcoming 2024 Pris Olympics, with algorithmic video surveillance to detect "pre-determined events", abnormal behaviour and crowd surges. The French National assembly approved the use of the technology despite warnings from rights groups that have said the AI-based technolo...
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US Expert On Why Shooting Down China Spy Balloon Will Be Difficult
The first Chinese surveillance balloon that the Pentagon found flying over sensitive US ballistic missile sites may be guided by advanced artificial intelligence technology, a US expert said Friday.
-
Haryana State University, RailTel Signs Agreement To Provide Information Communication Technology Services
Under the agreement, there will be a long-term collaboration between the two parties to provide various ICT services like campus management, national knowledge network connectivity, the creation of Wi-Fi hotspots, HD CCTV surveillance and many more.
-
NSE Exploring 'Unsupervised Machine Learning Model' to Detect Anomalies in Algorithm Orders
Eyeing a major technological leap, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is exploring an "unsupervised machine learning model" to plug anomalies in algorithmic orders.
-
South Korea Launches Its First Domestically-Developed Space Rocket
A successful launch would boost South Korea’s growing space ambitions but also prove it has key technologies to build a space-based surveillance system and bigger missiles amid animosities with rival North Korea, some experts say.
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Watch: PM Modi Flies Surveillance Drone In Delhi During Drone Mahotsav
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flew a drone at the 'Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022' in New Delhi. During the festival, PM Modi flew a drone made by Asteria Aerospace Limited, a Bengaluru-based drone technology company.
